Freight Forwarding - Senior Export Operations - MEL - newPosted: 25/09/2025Work with a proven team as a Senior Export OperationsWork in a space where unity and mutual respect lead to successSalary up to $80,000 - $95,000 + SuperYour new companyThis company is a trusted leader in freight and logistics, providing end-to-end services that cover ocean and air cargo, customs clearance, and e-commerce.
They take a technology-driven approach to supply chain management and are backed by a highly skilled team, enabling them to deliver solutions that meet even the most complex logistical needs.Your new roleThe Export Sea Freight Operator is responsible for managing the end-to-end coordination of sea freight export shipments across a dedicated portfolio of clients.Manage LCL and FCL export shipments across a dedicated client portfolio, ensuring operational excellence and service reliability.Receive and process client orders from booking to arrival at destination.Coordinate with shipping lines and transport, ensuring equipment availability with carriers, bookings with co-loaders, and transport providers.Liaise with the CFS and ensure accurate load planning where applicable.Prepare and submit all required export documentation, including EDNs, CRNs, hazardous declarations, shipping instructions, and customs formalities within required timeframes.Collaborate with internal and external documentation teams to ensure timely issuance of forwarding instructions, bills of lading, and invoices.Provide proactive shipment updates and pre-alerts to clients and overseas agents.Enter supplier cost estimates promptly and verify vendor charges against rate agreements.Monitor container movements and bookings to ensure all shipments proceed as scheduled.To be successful in this roleExcellent customer service and relationship management skillsMinimum 3 years' experience in Logistics OperationsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsSenior Export Operations experiencePositive and professional attitudeProficient in the Microsoft Office suiteHigh attention to detail and strong planning and organizational skillsExcellent communication skills both verbal and writtenAbility to work autonomously and within team environmentWhat you need to do nowIf you\'re interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your resume, or call Thomas Hunter now at 0437 537 710.If this job isn\'t quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion.Please Note:People Group Recruitment is only accepting applications from candidates CURRENTLY RESIDING IN AUSTRALIA who have the relevant LOCAL skills and experience required for this role.We DO NOT recruit for roles that offer sponsorship, internships, graduate programs, or entry-level positions.Work with a proven team as a Senior Export Operations, Work in a space where unity and mutual respect lead to success, Up to $80,000- $95,000 + Super
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